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Recorded in the house of John Gillespie, Doonalt, Glencolmkille, Co. Donegal from Charles Boyle (aged about 74) and his son Bernard (aged about 30), 2 September 1968 [tracks 1–3]
Recorded in the house of John Gillespie, Doonalt, Glencolmkille, Co. Donegal, 3 September 1968 [tracks 4–11]
Recorded in Gillespie’s public house, Main Street, Cashel, Glencolumkille, Co. Donegal, from Patrick Heekin (aged about 52), of Garraros, Glencolumkille, 10 September 1968 [tracks 12–22]
Recorded in the house of John Gillespie, Doonalt, Glencolmkille, Co. Donegal from Charles Boyle (AGED ABOUT 74) and his son Bernard (aged about 30), 2 September 1968 [tracks 1–3]

Performers:
Charles Boyle, singing in English Tracks 1–2;
Bernard Boyle, singing in Irish Track 3;
Patrick Gillespie (Paddy Phrioniais), fiddle solo Tracks 4, 9;
Christopher Byrne, singing in English Tracks 5–6, 8, 10;
Margaret Byrne, singing in English Tracks 7, 11;
Patrick Heekin, speech in Irish Track 12, singing in English Tracks 13–22

Running Order:
1. The flower of sweet Strabane (‘If I were king of Ireland and all things at my will...’), song / Charles Boyle (aged about 73), singing in English [session continued from 6824]
2. The valley of Knockanure (‘You may boast and speak about Easter week...’), song / Charles Boyle, singing in English
3. Rhyme: Bhí Humpty-Dumpty ina shuí ar an bhalla, rhyme [from school], Bernard Boyle, speech in Irish [end of session]
4. Gillespie’s favourite, jig / Patrick (Paddy Phroinsiais) Gillespie (aged about 45), fiddle
5. The bonny bunch of roses (‘By the margin of the ocean one pleasant morning in the month of June...’), song / Christopher Byrne (aged about 20), singing in English
6. Molly Bawn (‘Come all you young fowlers who handle a gun...’), song [learnt from Packy Manus Byrne, Bruckless, Co. Donegal] / Christopher Byrne, singing in English
7. Bold Robert Emmet (‘The struggle is over, the boys are defeated...’), song / Maraget Byrne, singing in English
8. The Shamrock Shore, song (‘With grief of mind [?] and me combine...’), song / Christopher Byrne, singing in English
9. Lyons’ favourite, jig / Patrick (Paddy Phroinsiais) Gillespie, fiddle
10. Galway Bay (’Tis far away I am today...’) / Christopher Byrne, singing in English
11. The Drumboe martyrs (’Twas the feast of St Patrick by the dawn of the day...’), song / Maraget Byrne, singing in English [end of session] [END OF BAND ONE]
12. D’ith damh dubh uibh amh ar neamh indiu, saying [used by an Englishman to prove that the Irish language sounds like dogs barking] ; Tá bean bheag amuigh ansin, ta sí ró-fhranncach, Gúna beag buff uirthi, bearad is plaincéid, riddle [beathóg: bee] ; Teachtaire beag ó theach go theach [sic] Agus bhíonn sé amugih san oíche, riddle [Casán: path] ; Chuaidh mé amach maidin brea ceo Agus chonnaic mé an marbh ag iompar an bheo, riddle [bád: boat] / Patrick Heekin, speech in Irish 
13. The bark and the tree [=The nobleman’s wedding] (‘In yon weeping willow there grows a nice flower...’), song / Patrick Heekin, singing in English
14. [Stock and wall] [=Captain Wedderburn’s courtship] (‘A nobleman’s fair dauaghter walked down a narrow lane...’), song / Patrick Heekin, singing in English
15. The banks of sweet Dundee (‘It being of a farmer’s daughter, most beautiful I’m told...’), song / Patrick Heekin, singing in English
16. The bonny moorhen (‘As I was going over yon mulberry bog...’) song / Patrick Heekin, singing in English
17. The grey mare (‘Roger the miller came courting of late...’) song / Patrick Heekin, singing in English
18. There lived in this town a very nice couple, song / Patrick Heekin, singing in English
19. Cock-a-doodle-doo (‘Delaney from the market brought a fowl a month ago...’), song [ending clipped] / Patrick Heekin, singing in English [session continued at 6830] [END OF BAND TWO]

Recorded in the house of John Bán Byrne (aged about 52), Malinbeg, Co. Donegal, 5 September 1968 [tracks 1–6]
Recorded in the house of Bernard Maguire senior (Barney), aged 87), Largybrack, Glencolmkille, Co. Donegal, 6 September 1968 [tracks 7–8]

Performers:
John Bán Byrne, singing in English Tracks 1–3, fiddle solo Tracks 4–6;
Barney Maguire, singing in Irish Tracks 7–8

Running Order:
1. Barbara Ellen (‘It being about the Christmas time when green leaves they were falling...’), song [old ballad] / John Bán Byrne, singing in English
2. The dark-eyed gipsy(‘There were three gipsies in the East...’), song [old ballad] / John Bán Byrne, singing in English
3. Willy O (‘[Willie, Willie,] where are the blushes...’), song [fragment] / John Bán Byrne, singing in English
4. Untitled [= Old man Dillon], jig / John Bán Byrne, fiddle
5. The 'Old foggy dew', march / John Bán Byrne, fiddle
6. Highland: Untitled, highland / John Bán Byrne, fiddle [end of session]
7. Tá mo ghrádh-sa pósta (‘O tá mo ghrádh-sa ‘póstaí’ Is níl stór agam le fáil...’), song / Barney Maguire (aged 87), singing in Irish [session continued from 6822]
8. An cailín Sian (‘ ’Sa filleadh aniar domh sa [?] chailín tSian...’), song / Barney Maguire, singing in Irish [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Unidentified performer singing in Irish A1;
Unidentified performers, group instrumental and singing A2;
Unidentified performer, accordion solo A3, 6;
Unidentified performer, fiddle solo A4;
Unidentified performer [Seamus Ennis], pipes solo A5, 7;
Unidentified performer [Willie Clancy], pipes solo A8-11, 25-26, whistle solo A23-24;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A12;
Unidentified performer [John Kelly], concertina solo A13-15, fiddle solo 16-21;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A22;
Leo Rowsome, pipes solo A27-30, B1-13;
Unidentified performer, [pipes solo] C1-3

Running Order:
1. Song: Untitled (fragment)
2. Air/Song: Untitled
3. Reel: Untitled
4. Jigs: Untitled [Ard a'Bhothair], Untitled [Garret Barry's]
5. Reels: Untitled [Colonel Fraser], Untitled [The Braes of Busby]
6. Reels: Untitled
7. Reels: Untitled [Speed the Plough], Untitled [The Merry Blacksmith]
8. Jigs: Untitled [Old Hag You've Killed Me], Untitled [Old Tipperary]
9. Reels: Untitled [The Boy in the Gap], Untitled [Gilbert Clancy's]
10. Slow Air: Untitled
11. Hornpipe: Untitled [Mrs. Galvin's]
12. Song: Untitled
13. Reels: Untitled
14. Slide: Untitled
15. Reels: Untitled
16. Jigs: Untitled [Bimis ag Ol], Untitled [Patsy Geary's]
17. Reels: Untitled
18. Reel: Untitled [The Humour of Carrigaholt]
19. Slide: Untitled [Patsy Geary's]
20. Reel: Untitled [An Chathair Rua]
21. Reels: Untitled
22. Song: Untitled
23. Jigs: Untitled [Jimmy Ward's], Untitled [Strop the Razor]
24. Reels: Untitled
25. Slip Jigs: Untitled, Untitled [Hardiman the Fiddler]
26. Jig: Untitled [Fraher's]
27. Jig: Untitled [The Knights of St. Patrick]
28. Piece/Planxty: Untitled [O'Carolan's Concerto], Untitled [Planxty Davis]
29. Slow Air: Untitled [The Coolin]
30. Jig: Untitled [The Pipe on the Hob] (clipped) [END OF BAND ONE]
31. Jig: Untitled [The Bride's Favourite]
32. Piece: Untitled [The Foxchase]
33. Slow Air: Untitled [An Buachaill Caol Dubh]
34. Reels: Untitled [Jenny's Wedding], Untitled [Lord MacDonald]
35. Jig: Untitled
36. March: Untitled [The Battle of Aughrim]
37. Single Jigs: Untitled [The Kerry Jig], Untitled [The Ballintore Fancy]
38. Air: Untitled [The Old Man Rocking the Cradle]
39. Reels: Untitled [Molly's Favourite], Untitled [My Sweetheart Jane]
40. Set Dance: Untitled [Madame Bonaparte]
41. Slow Air: Untitled [The Death of Staker Wallace]
42. Slip Jigs: Untitled [Will you Come Down to Limerick?], Untitled [Hardiman the Fiddler]
43. Hornpipe: Untitled [The Derry Hornpipe]
44. Tune: Untitled
45. Tune: Untitled
46. Tune: Untitled [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
O'Donoghue, Michael, Clare, concertina solo A1–10, 13–28;
speech in English occasionally throughout A1–28;
Wathen, Ronnie, speech in English occasionally throughout A1–28, B12;
Gallagher, Noel, Dublin, pipes solo A11–12;
Ennis, Seamus, Dublin, speech in English A29, 31, 33–35;
B1, 3, 6–7, 9–11;
pipes solo A30, 32–3, B1–2, 4–6, 8, 10–11;
Breathnach, Breandan, Dublin, speech in English A35;
Russell, Micho, Clare, whistle solo B12–14;
speech in English B13–14;
Gallahar, Maeve, Dublin / Mayo, speech in Irish B15;
Unidentified performer, whistle solo B15;
Unidentified performer(s), fiddle solo B16–17;
Corcoran, Sean, Louth, singing in English B18;
Unidentified performer, pipes solo B19–20

Running Order:
1. Reel: Untitled [Version of Sporting Nell]
2. Reel: P. J. Moloney's [The Killavil Fancy]
3. Speech, Jig: Untitled [Information about the previous and next pieces of music], Paidin O Raifeartaigh [Mistitled? The Boys of Tandaragee]
4. Reel: Untitled [Version of The Ashplant]
5. Fling / Barn Dance, Speech: Buttercups and Daisies [Maggie Pickens], Untitled [Information about the tune just played]
6. Fling / Barn Dance, Speech: Green Grow the Rushes - O, Untitled [Information about the tune just played]
7. Reel: Untitled [The Steampacket]
8. Reel, Speech: Untitled [Version of The Otter's Holt?], Untitled [Discussion about the next piece of music to be played]
9. Reel, Speech: The Earl's Chair, Untitled [Information about the tune just played]
10. Reel: Untitled [Gregg's Pipes]
11. Reel: Sporting Paddy
12. Fling / Barn Dance: Green Grow the Rushes - O
13. Speech, Jigs: Untitled, Untitled [The Frost is All Over], Untitled
14. Reel: Untitled [The Ashplant]
15. Reel: Untitled [The Longford Collector]
16. Reel: Untitled [The Mountain Top]
17. Reel: Untitled [Version of The Green Groves of Erin]
18. Reel: Untitled
19. Reel: Untitled [The Wind that Shakes the Barley]
20. Reel / Fling: Untitled [Recorded by the fiddle duet Michael Coleman and Packie Dolan on a 78rpm commercial disc in a selection of flings called Miss Ramsey]
21. Reel: Untitled [The Flogging Reel]
22. Jig: Untitled [Version of 'Have a Drink with Me' (DMI, # 20)]
23. Dance Tune: Untitled (short, incomplete)
24. Hornpipe: Untitled
25. Jig: Untitled
26. Reel: Untitled [The Green Field of Rossbeigh]
27. Reel: Untitled [The Green Gowned Lass]
28. Jig, Speech: Untitled [The Maid on the Green], Untitled
29. Speech: Untitled [About the uilleann pipes; consonant sympathy; theoretical re the pipes] [Tracks A29–37 and B1–11 were recorded at a presentation by Seamus Ennis at Scoil Samhradh Willie Clancy, Miltown Malbay, Co Clare, 25 July 19For a different recording made at the same event, see 1187-ITMA-REEL and 1188-ITMA-REEL]
30. Jig: The Munster Buttermilk
31. Speech: Untitled [About Pat Ward, piper, who played a double chanter; performer's father learns Pat Ward's Jig; theoretical about jigs; introduction to 'Ask My Father']
32. Single Jigs: Ask My Father, Pat Ward's Jig
33. Speech, Hornpipe: Untitled, The Fairy's Hornpipe
34. Speech, Reel: Untitled, The Fairy Reel
35. Speech: Untitled [Story: background to the jig 'The Gold Ring']
36. Jig: The Gold Ring
37. Speech, Air, Slip Jig: Untitled, The Lament for the Fox, The Foxhunter's Jig [END OF BAND ONE]
38. Speech: Untitled [Includes instrument tuning; introduction to the piece of music to follow; the difference between a set dance and a long dance]
39. Long Dance / Set Dance: The Ace and Deuce of Piping
40. Speech: Untitled (short, incomplete) [Story about the origin of a tune]
41. Jigs: Untitled [The Lark's March; The Geese in the Bog (with tonic note D)], Untitled [The Lark in the Morning]
42. Hornpipe: Untitled [The Groves Hornpipe]
43. Speech, Hornpipe: Untitled [Introduction to the next piece of music], O'Dwyer's Hornpipe
44. Speech: Untitled [Introduction to the next piece of music; the previous night to this recording was the first time that the performer played on his own pipes the reel he is about to play; asks the audience for help in identifying the tune]
45. Reel: The Kind Maid [The Wise Maid]
46. Speech: Untitled [Introduction to the next piece of music]
47. Speech, Reels: Untitled [Continuation of the introduction to the next piece of music], The Flags of Dublin, The Dublin Reel
48. Speech, Reel: Untitled [Introduction to the next piece of music], The Bucks of Oranmore
49. Reel, Speech: Untitled [All the Ways to Galway], Untitled [Information about the piece of music just played]
50. Reel, Speech: Untitled [The Ballykett Courthouse], Untitled [Information about the piece of music just played]
51. Jigs: The Maid in the Meadow [Jimmy O'Brien's Jig], An Rogaire Dubh / The Black Rogue
52. Speech: Jack and the Beanstalk [Folktale, with occasional whistle-playing in the background]
53. Reel: Untitled [The Oak Tree]
54. Air, Jig: Untitled [Anach Cuain / Eanach Dhuin], Untitled [Jig derived from the air just played; composed by Junior Crehan]
55. Speech, Song: Untitled, Untitled
56. Air: Untitled [Se Fath Mo Bhuartha]
57. Air: Untitled [Mo Ghra-sa an Jug Mor is E Lan] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Reck, Tommy, pipes solo A1-2;
Unidentified performers, group instrumental A3-4, 8-9;
Unidentified performer [Ronnie Wathen], pipes solo A5-7, speech in English A5-7;
Doran, Felix, pipes solo B1-18

Running Order:
1. Reel: Untitled [The Scholar]
2. Slip Jig: Untitled [Top it off]
3. Tune: Untitled
4. Tune: Untitled
5. Speech/Reels: talk about the following tunes, The Nasty Piece of Furniture, The Old Bush
6. Speech/Reels: talk about the following tunes, The Nasty Piece of Furniture, The Old Bush
7. Speech/Reels: talk about the following tunes, The Nasty Piece of Furniture, The Old Bush
8. Tune: Untitled
9. Tune: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
10. Reel: Untitled [Within a Mile of Dublin]
11. Reel: Untitled [The Fermoy Lasses]
12. Reel: Untitled [Rakish Paddy]
13. Reel: Untitled [The London Lasses]
14. Reel: Untitled [Down the Broom]
15. Reel: Untitled [The Congress Reel]
16. Jig: Untitled [The Coppers and Brass]
17. Reel: Untitled [Toss the Feathers]
18. Jig: Untitled
19. Reel: Untitled [Colonel Fraser]
20. Reel: Untitled [The Pigeon on the Gate]
21. Set Dance: Untitled
22. Reel: Untitled [The Green Groves of Erin]
23. Set Dance: Untitled [The King of the Fairies]
24. Reel: Untitled [The Primrose Lass]
25. Reel: Untitled [The Bucks of Oranmore]
26. Marches: Untitled
27. Reel: Untitled [The Copperplate] (clipped) [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Unidentified performer, speech in English A1;
Bothy Band, The, singing in English A2, 10 singing in Irish A6, group instrumental A4-5, 8, 10-11;
O'Murchu, Tom, speech in English A3-4, 5-11, speech in Irish A6;
Mc Gann, Andy, fiddle solo A3, 7, 9;
Karas, chant A12;
Unidentified performers, group instrumental B1;
Unidentified performer, fiddle solo B3;
O'Donaghue, Paddy, flute solo B2;
Wathen, Ronnie, pipes solo B4-8;
Unidentified performers (Basque Country), group instrumental B9-14

Running Order:
1. Recitation: Untitled
2. Song: Untitled
3. Speech/Reels: talk about the following tunes, Dowd's Favourite, Dowd's No.9
4. Speech/Jigs: talk about the following tunes, Old Hag You've Killed, Untitled [Dinny Delaney's], Untitled [Morrison's]
5. Speech/Air/Strathspey/Reel: talk about the following tunes, Untitled [Hector the Heroe], Untitled [Laird of Drumlair], Untitled [Laird of Drumlair]
6. Speech/Song: talk about the following song, Is Trua Nach Bhfuil Me in Eirinn
7. Speech/Hornpipe: talk about the following tunes, Mc Dermott's Hornpipe
8. Speech/Reels: talk about the following tunes, Navy on the Line [Navy on the Shore], [The Rainy Day]
9. Speech/Jig: talk about the following tunes, The Wedding Ring [The Gold Ring]
10. Speech/Song/Reel: talk about the following song, Pretty Peg, Untitled [Cregg's Pipes]
11. Speech/Reels: talk about the following tunes, untitled
12. Chant: 2nd Symphony [END OF BAND ONE]
13. March: Untitled
14. Reels: Untitled [Moving Cloud], Untitled [The Masons's Apron]
15. Reel: Untitled [The Mason's Apron]
16. Reels: Untitled
17. Jigs/March: Untitled, Untitled [O'Sullivan the Great]
18. Reels: Untitled
19. Reels: Untitled
20. Reel: Untitled [The Moving Cloud]
21. Tune: Untitled
22. Song: Untitled
23. Tune: Untitled
24. Tune: Untitled
25. Tune: Untitled
26. Tune: Untitled [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Doyle, Martin, banjo solo A1-8, 16, 18, 22, 32, 34, 42-44, 46-47, banjo in duet with fiddle A9-10, 12-14, group instrumental A15 banjo in duet with tin whistle A33, banjo in duet with lilting;
Unidentified performer, fiddle in duet with banjo A9-10, 12-14, group instrumental A15 fiddle solo A11, 31, fiddle in duet with accordion(?) A17, 19, 21, 24-29, 36-37, fiddle in trio with flute and accordion A30, 35;
Unidentified performer, group instrumental 15, whistle in duet with banjo A33, tin whistle solo A41, 45;
Unidentified performer, group instrumental A15, flute in trio with fiddle and accordion A30, 35, flute solo A40;
Unidentified performer, accordion (?) in duet with fiddle A17, 19, 21, 24-29, 36-37, accordion solo A20, 23, 38, accordion in trio with flute and fiddle A30, 35;
Unidentified performer, lilting with banjo A39;
Unidentified performer, harp solo B1;
Unidentified performer, banjo solo, B2;
Unidentified performer, whistle solo B3-4;
Ochs, Bill, pipes solo B5-8, speech in English B6-9, whistle solo B9-10, pipes in duet with flute B11;
Unidentified performer, speech in English B6-9;
Unidentified performer, flute in duet with pipes B11;
Unidentified performer, pipes solo B12-14;
Unidentified performer, pipes solo B15, 17, pipes in duet with flute B16, 18-19;
Unidentified performer, flute in duet with pipes B16, 18-19;
Unidentified performer, fiddle solo B20-21, 24-26, 28-29, fiddle in duet with banjo B22-23, 27, fiddle in trio with pipes and banjo B44-47;
Unidentified performer, banjo in duet with fiddle B22-23, 27, banjo in duet with whistle B30, banjo in duet with pipes B31 banjo in duet with pipes, 32-34, 36, 42(different piper), banjo in trio with pipes and fiddle B44-47;
Unidentified performer, whistle in duet with banjo B30, whistle in duet with lilting B54, B58, whistle solo B55-57;
Unidentified performer, pipes in duet with banjo B31;
Unidentified performer, pipes in duet with banjo B32-34, 36, 42, pipes solo B35, 37-41, 43, pipes in trio with fiddle and banjo B44-47;
Unidentified performer, singing in English B48;
?, Francie, whistling B49, 51-53;
Unidentified performers, lilting B50, lilting in duet with whistle B54, 58

Running Order:
1. Reel: Untitled [The Old Bush]
2. Reel: Untitled [The Providence Reel]
3. Reel: Untitled [The Oak Tree]
4. Reel: Untitled [The Wild Irishman]
5. Reel: Untitled [The Swallow's Tail]
6. Reel: Untitled [The Skylark]
7. Reel: Untitled
8. Reel: Untitled
9. Reel: Untitled [The Old Bush]
10. Reel: Untitled [The Longford Collector]
11. Reel: Untitled [The Sailor's Bonnet]
12. Reel: Untitled [The Donegal Reel]
13. Reel: Untitled [The Skylark]
14. Reel: Untitled [The Steampacket]
15. Reel: The Bag of Spuds
16. Reel: Untitled [The Oak Tree]
17. Reel: Untitled [The Star of Munster]
18. Reel: Untitled
19. Reel: Untitled
20. Reel: Untitled
21. Reel: Untitled
22. Reel: Untitled [Matt Peoples]
23. Reel: Untitled
24. Reel: Untitled
25. Reel: Untitled
26. Reel: Untitled [Christmas Eve]
27. Reel: Untitled
28. Reel: Untitled [The Earl's Chair]
29. Reel: Untitled [Tim Maloney]
30. Reel: Untitled [The Kerry Reel]
31. Reel: Untitled [The Kerry Reel]
32. Hornpipe: Untitled
33. Jigs: Untitled
34. Reel: Untitled [The Humours of Carrigaholt]
35. Reel: Untitled
36. Reel: Untitled
37. Reel: Untitled [The Flax in Bloom]
38. Reel: Untitled [The Flax in Bloom]
39. Tune: Untitled
40. Air: Untitled [Port na bPucai]
41. Highland: Untitled [Green Grow the Rushes]
42. Reel: Toss the Feathers
43. Reel: Untitled [My Love is in America]
44. Tune: Untitled
45. [Polka]: Untitled
46. Reel: Untitled [The Scholar]
47. Set Dance: Untitled [The Blackbird] (clipped) [END OF BAND ONE]
48. Air: Untitled (clipped)
49. Tune: Untitled
50. Reel: Untitled [Toss the Feathers]
51. Reel: The Wind that Shakes the Barley
52. Reel: Jenny Picking Cockles
53. Speech/Jig: talk about the following tune, Untitled
54. Speech/Jig: talk about the following tune, Sean Bui
55. Speech/Tune: talk about the following tune, Untitled
56. Speech/March: talk about the following tune, Untitled (The Pipeman)
57. Hornpipe: Untitled
58. Reel: Untitled [Scots Mary] (fragment)
59. Slow Air: Untitled
60. Single Jig: The Foxhunters
61. Slow Air: Untitled
62. Slip jig: Untitled [Top it Off]
63. Reel: Untitled [Jenny's Welcome to Charlie]
64. Jig: Untitled
65. Jig: Untitled [The Gold Ring] (clipped)
66. Jig: Untitled [The Gold Ring]
67. Reel: Untitled
68. Reel: Untitled [My Love is in America]
69. Reel: Untitled
70. Reel: Untitled
71. Reels: Untitled (fragment), Untitled
72. Reel: Untitled
73. Reel: Untitled
74. Reel: Untitled [The Old Bush]
75. Reel: Untitled
76. Reel: Untitled [The Reel of Rio]
77. Slow Air: Untitled [An Chuileann]
78. Reel: Untitled [Lady Ann Montgomery]
79. Tuning: pipes and banjo tuning
80. Reel: Untitled
81. Reel: Untitled [Johnny when you Die]
82. Reel: Untitled [Maids of Mount Cisco]
83. Reel: Untitled [Sporting Paddy]
84. Jig: Untitled [Cailleach an Airgid]
85. Jig: Untitled [A Trip to Athlone]
86. Reel: Untitled
87. Hornpipe: Untitled
88. Jig: Untitled
89. Jig: Untitled
90. Jig: Untitled
91. Reel: Untitled [Johnny when you Die]
92. Reel: Untitled
93. Reel: Untitled [The Green Groves of Erin]
94. Reel: The Copperplate
95. Song: Untitled
96. Reel: Untitled
97. Reel: Untitled
98. Jig: Untitled
99. Reel: Untitled
100. Reel: Untitled
101. Reel: Untitled [The Banshee]
102. Reel: Untitled
103. Reel: Untitled [The Galway Rambler]
104. Jigs: Untitled
105. Reel: Untitled [clipped] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
O'Keeffe, Maurice / O'Keefe, Maurice,, Kerry, fiddle solo A1, 2?;
Breathnach, Breandan, Dublin, speech in English throughout;
Murphy, Denis, Kerry, speech in English throughout;
fiddle in duet A24–27;
Murphy, Mollie / Murphy, Mrs, Cork, fiddle solo A3?, 4–23;
speech in English throughout A4–27;
fiddle in duet A24–27;
Moynihan, Pat, Kerry, whistle solo A28–31;
speech in English A29;
Murphy, Mike, Cork, fiddle solo A32–37;
speech in English A32–37;
Unidentified performer, accordion solo A38–41;
speech in English A38–41;
Kelly, Patrick, Clare, fiddle solo A42–46, 48;
speech in English A42–48;
whistle solo A47?;
Unidentified performer [Mac Mathuna, Seamus, Clare / Dublin?], speech in English A42–48

Running Order:
1. Jig: Tatter Jack Walsh [CICD 1397–1398 (from this recording)]
2. Jig, Speech: Arise Bonnie Lassie and Bundle and Go / Larry O'Gaff [CICD 873 (from this recording); discussion on CICD card as to who the performer is; from the evidence on the tape, seems most likely to be Maurice O'Keeffe], Untitled [Information about the tune just played]
3. Speech, Polka: Untitled, Untitled [CICD 6515 (from this recording); discussion on CICD card as to who the performer is; CRE 5, # 106]
4. Speech, Reel, Speech, Reel: Untitled, Untitled (incomplete), Untitled, The Morning Star (incomplete)
5. Reel, Speech: The Maids of Erin [CICD 5522 (from this recording)], Untitled
6. Reel: Evening Bells [CICD 4312 (from track A27 on this recording); The Game Cock (CRE 5, # 158, as reel; CRE 4, # 62, as slide; see notes for more information); The Bog Carrot]
7. Reel: Untitled [CICD 3052 (from this recording); related to The Green Groves of Erin?]
8. Slip Jig: The Cuckold Old Man [CICD 197 (untitled; from this recording)]
9. Reel, Speech: The Boyne Hunt, Untitled
10. Reel: The Five Mile Chase [CICD 3555 (from this recording; untitled)]
11. Reel, Speech: Untitled [CICD 5309–5310 (from this recording); The Mourne Mountains (DMI, # 477); related to Tom Ward's Downfall], Untitled [Information about the tune just played]
12. Reel, Speech, Reel, Speech: Untitled, Untitled, The Silver Tip / The Flowing Bowl [CICD 4404 (from this recording; untitled); title 'The Silver Tip' is supplied by the collector and performer (from a written source being consulted during this recording session?); title 'The Flowing Bowl' is supplied by Denis Murphy], Untitled [Information about the tune just played]
13. Reel, Speech: Boil the Kettle Early [CICD 2868 (from this recording)], Untitled
14. Reel, Speech, Reel, Speech, Reel: Ships Are Sailing [Tentative; incomplete], Untitled, Untitled [Tentative; incomplete; second part is that of The Hunter's Purse?], Untitled, The Maid behind the Bar (incomplete)
15. Speech, Reel, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [CICD 2844.11 (from this recording); CRE 2, # 290 (from this recording); The Pride of Rathmore; 2 parts here; this tune is often heard with 3 parts], Untitled
16. Slip Jig, Speech: Untitled [CICD 146 (from this recording)], Untitled
17. Speech, Reel: Untitled, Drowsy Maggie [CICD 2999 (from this recording)]
18. Speech, Reel, Speech: Untitled, The Piper's Despair [CICD 5931 (from this recording; untitled)], Untitled
19. Reel, Jig, Speech, Reel, Speech, Reel, Speech, Reel: Untitled [The Peeler's Jacket], The Butcher's March, Untitled, Kitty's Wedding (incomplete), Untitled, Untitled [CICD 2863 (from this recording); related to The Galway Rambler?], Untitled, My Love is in America (incomplete)
20. Speech, Slides: Untitled, Untitled [CICD 551.11 (from this recording)], Untitled [CICD 2295.11 (from this recording); Tom Connors' Jig (CRE 2, # 57); Put on the Chain on the Pony (CRE 5, # 73)], Untitled [CICD 2275.13 (from this recording)], Untitled [CICD 2131.11 (from this recording)], Untitled (incomplete) [The first part of the first tune in this selection of slides]
21. Speech, Slide: Untitled, Untitled [CICD 1559.12 (from this recording); related to Pete Sullivan's Fancy / The Whistling Thief Jig / She Didn't Dance and Dance?]
22. Reel, Speech: Jenny Picking Cockles / The Old Slipper Shoe [CICD 5186 (from this recording; gives title 'The Old Slipper Shoe')], Untitled [Information about the tune just played, including further title]
23. Polka: Untitled [CICD 6435 (from this recording); Din Tarrant's (1); The Cobbler]
24. Jig: Three Little Drummers [Delaney's Drummers]
25. Polka: Untitled [CICD 6336 (from this recording); played by duet, but CICD card gives only one performer, Mrs Murphy]
26. Reel, Speech: Untitled [The Lisheen Reel (CRE 2, # 19)], Untitled
27. Reel: Evening Bells [CICD 4312 (from this track on this recording; untitled); also on track A6 on this recording; The Game Cock (CRE 5, # 158, as reel, from this recording; CRE 4, # 62, as slide; see notes for more information); The Bog Carrot]
28. Jig: Untitled [CICD 1673 (from this recording); The Castlebar Races; The Races of Castlebar; performer on tracks A28–31 is playing a wooden whistle (information source: CICD 666)]
29. Jig, Speech: I Will if I Can [CICD 666 (from this recording)], Untitled
30. Jig: Jackson's Morning Brush [CICD 2087 (from this recording)]
31. Hornpipe: Callaghan's Hornpipe [END OF BAND ONE]
32. Jig, Speech: There's a Hole in the Bucket / Thane Buckley [?] [CICD 1793 (from this recording; untitled)], Untitled [Denis Murphy suggests a name (Thane Buckley [?]) for the jig just played]
33. Speech, Jig, Speech: Untitled [Information about the tune to be played], The Tuirin Garbh Jig, Untitled [About John Quinn, the local flute-player from whom the performer learned music that he plays]
34. Speech, Jig, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [CICD 2454 (from this recording)], Speech
35. Jig, Speech: Leahy's Jig [CICD 2469 (from this recording)], Untitled [Information about Leahy, fiddler and dancing master]
36. Jig, Speech, Jig: The Leg of the Duck [CICD 1435 (from this recording)], Untitled [Words sung to the tune just played]
37. Jig, Speech: Untitled [CICD 1934 (from this recording)], Untitled
38. Jig: Untitled [Haste to the Wedding]
39. Set Dance / Jig: Untitled [The Sweets of May; related to the melody of the song Follow me up to Carlow]
40. Jig, Speech: Untitled [Kenmure's On and Awa'], Untitled
41. Polka: Untitled [Melody of song Muirsheen Durkin; played in two different registers]
42. Reel, Speech: Untitled [The Bucks of Oranmore], Untitled
43. Reel: The Foxhunter's Reel
44. Jig: Untitled [Mo Ghrasa ar Maidin / My Love in the Morning (CRE, # 57)]
45. Reel: Untitled [My Love is in America]
46. Jig: Untitled [Anthony Frawley's Jig (CRE 2, # 9)]
47. Reel: Untitled [A Fair Wind]
48. Reel, Speech: Untitled [A Fair Wind], Untitled [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Unidentified performer [O'Leary, Johnny, Kerry], accordion in duet A1, 4, 6;
accordion solo A2–3, speech in English A2–3;
Unidentified performer [O'Leary, Ellen, Kerry], whistle in duet A1, 4, 6;
whistle solo A5;
speech in English A5;
Unidentified performer [Breathnach, Breandan, Dublin], speech in English A2–3;
Unidentified performer [Morrison, James, Sligo / New York], fiddle in duet A7–9;
fiddle in trio A10, 12;
Unidentified performer [Potts, Tommy, Dublin], fiddle solo A11;
Unidentified performer [McKenna, John, Leitrim / New York], flute in trio A12;
Unidentified performer [Gavin, Frankie, Galway], fiddle in duet A13;
Unidentified performer, fiddle in duet A14

Running Order:
1. Polkas: Untitled [Dan Sweeney's], Untitled [The Gullane Polkas (1)], Untitled [Paddy Spillane's (1)], Untitled [Paddy Spillane's (2); The Gallope]
2. Jig, Speech: Untitled [Jackson's Morning Brush], Untitled
3. Speech, Slides, Speech: Untitled [Padraig O'Keeffe's Slide (1); First Cousin of The Gallant Tipperary Boys], Untitled [The Scartaglen Jig], Untitled, Untitled
4. Polkas: Untitled [Dan O'Connell's Favourite], Untitled [The Lakes of Sligo; The Lass of Gowrie]
5. Polkas, Speech: Untitled [East Limerick Polka (2) (related tune)], Untitled, Untitled
6. Jig: Untitled [Delaney's Drummers] (clipped at end) [END OF BAND ONE]
7. Reels: Untitled [The Irish Girl; Philip O'Beirne's Delight], Untitled [The Musical Priest], Untitled [Wellington's; Sheehan's (related tune)] [Dub from commercial 78rpm disc]
8. Hornpipes: Untitled [Dunphy's Hornpipe], Untitled [The Flowers of Ballymote] [Dub from commercial 78rpm disc]
9. Jigs: Untitled [Kitty's Wedding; The Ship in Full Sail; usually with 2 parts, here with 3], Untitled [The Rambler] [Dub from commercial 78rpm disc]
10. Polkas: Untitled [The Happy Birdie], Untitled [The Blue Bell; The Bluebell Polka] (clipped at end) [Dub from commercial 78rpm disc]
11. Reel: Untitled [The Liffey Banks]
12. Polka: Untitled [The Dark Girl Dressed in Blue] [Dub from commercial 78rpm disc]
13. Reel: Untitled [Farewell to Erin]
14. Jig: Untitled [Dooney Rock; composed by Sean Ryan] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Russell, Micho, Clare, tin whistle A1–11, 13–26;
speech in English A12 and throughout;
Breathnach, Breandán, tin whistle, occasionally;
speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Reel: Farewell to Connacht [CICD 3041.12 (from this recording); 3041.11 (not from this recording)]
2. Reel: Carty's Reel / Cassidy's Reel [CICD 4684.11–.12 (from this recording); 4684.13, 4978–.12 (none from this recording); partly composed by MR; commonly known as Micho Russell's; as Carty's Reel from MR in CRE 2, # 294]
3. Jig: The Humours of Bantry [CICD 1194.11 (from this recording; DMI, # 13)]
4. Jig: Jimmy O'Brien's Jig [CICD 1860.11 (from this recording) / The Maid in the Meadows [CICD 1866–7 (not from this recording)]
5. Jig: The Frieze Breeches / La Sin' Seain / Trom La [CICD 1492.11–.13 (all from this recording); 1486, 1487, 1488, 1490 (none from this recording); standard version of the tune; for MR's 'old' version see the next track.]
6. Jig: Frieze Breeches (the old way) [CICD 954.11 (from this recording); as MR heard it played on concertina and jew's harp; for MR's 'standard' version of the tune, see the previous track.]
7. Jig: The Chorus Jig / The Kilfenora Jig [CICD 2218.11–.12 (from this recording)]
8. Jig: Is Fearr Paidir na Port [CICD 1713.11 (from this recording); MR explains that this tune is played after The Chorus Jig / The Kilfenora Jig (see previous track) and is sometimes regarded as part of it.]
9. Cudreels / Cudrils / Quadrille Tunes / [Jigs / Slides]: She Hadn't the Knack She Thought She Had [CICD 1470.12 (from this recording); 1470.11 (not from this recording)], The Cumann na mBan Are Dead and Gone [CICD 1968.13 (from this recording); 1968.11–.12 (none from this recording); one of 2 tunes that MR assigns this name to.]
10. Speech, Set Dance: Untitled [Patrick Killoughrey, dancer; confusion about parts of the tune that follows], The Retreat [CICD 6528, 6529, 6530 (all from this recording? Part of the tune replayed separately {card 6530?}); 6531, 6532 (none from this recording); Bonaparte's Retreat]
11. Set Dance: Rodney's Glory [CICD 6527 (from this recording)]
12. Speech: Untitled [Introduction to the music on track 13, mainly topics related to dancing, including: the travelling dancing master and fiddle player Hennessy (trained local people to dance the jig, reel and hornpipe; first taught the rising step in the jig, then the side-step for the reel; was active in the 1920s and '30s; taught MR's father; {MR himself saw H.}; taught pupils individually and charged sixpence per step, then thought very expensive; used to stay and teach in Michael Flanagan's house; would stay for one to two months at a time; when the lessons were over, sets would be danced in Flanagan's house); the dancing master Stack (from Ballycotton, Co Kerry); the dancer Paddy Moloney (danced in knickerbockers; danced Sagart na mBuataisi {The Priest in his Boots} as a solo dance); dancers in the Aran Islands (made up their own steps; when dancing a set would make the figures very long); Mairtin O Griofa, Carraroe, Co Galway, solo dancer (would make up his own steps); 'single' dancing (i.e. solo dancing by one man); a girl from Belgium performed what she called 'nature dancing' at the festival in Lisdoonvarna to the tune selection in track 13 (BB enquires if she was still dressed); Father Pat Ahearn (Siamsa Tire) arranged this tune set for the Fleadh Nua; MR offers to demonstrate a double batter with heel and toe in reel or quick hornpipe time.]
13. Air / Slow March, Slip Jig, Reel, Air: The South Wind [not in CICD], The Foxhunter's Jig / Nead na Lachan sa mButa [CICD 272.11 (from this recording); MR's name in Irish from Donal Standun (banjo, Spiddal, Co Galway); BB says that Willie Clancy's tune The Humours of Derrykissane is a version of this], The Foxhunter's Reel [CICD 2898.11 (from this recording; transcribed only in part); BB says that Patrick Kelly (fiddle) was the first person he heard playing this, and that Sean Keane (fiddle, The Chieftains) had popularised it], The South Wind [as played earlier in this track]
14. Reel: The Green Fields of America / Molly Branagan (Molly Brannigan?) [CICD 4754.11 (from this recording); 4749 (not from this recording); DMI, # 523]
15. Reel: Rakish Paddy [CICD 6015.11 (from this recording); 3108, 3109, 3110 (not from this recording); DMI, # 749; CRE, # 145]
16. Reel: The Blackhaired Lass / The Blackhaired Girl / Cailin na Gruaige Duibhe [CICD 4230.12 (from this recording), 4230.13, 4239 (not from this recording)]
17. Reel: Untitled [CICD 4363.11 (from this recording); 4363.12, 3098 (not from this recording); played by Johnny Byrt, a travelling carpenter from Liscannor; CRE 2, # 175 (from MR)]
18. Reel: Patsy Campbell's Reel [CICD 3778.11 (where this recording is referenced); 3779 (not from this recording)]
19. Reel: Drowsy Maggie (mother's version) [CICD 3896.11 (from this recording); from MR's mother, who played the concertina; for another version, which MR learned in Donegal, see the next track.]
20. Reel: Drowsy Maggie (Donegal version) [CICD 3896.12–.13 (from this recording); version learned by MR from the Byrnes of Kilcar (fiddle players) while on a visit to Donegal.]
21. Jig: The Geese in the Bog [CICD 724.11 (from this recording); 1604, 1605 (not from this recording); CRE 2, # 53 (from MR); The Lark's March]
22. Jig: The Geese in the Bog [CICD 1809.11 (from this recording); 1809 (not from this recording); not the same tune as on previous track; minor key, tonic note A; for a version of this tune with tonic note B, see the next track]
23. Jig: The Geese in the Bog [CICD 1809.12 (from this recording); 1809.13–.14 (not from this recording); not the same tune as that at track 21; minor key, tonic note B; for a version of this tune with tonic note A, see the previous track]
24. Reel, Speech: Upstairs in a Tent [CICD 4444.12 (where this recording is referenced); 4445, 4446 (not from this recording); CRE 2, # 190 (from MR)], Untitled [about Jimmy Mulqueeny (fiddle), who supplied the name for this tune. From BB's comments re 'Jimmy Mucai' it looks as if he had CICD card 4446 card in front of him when talking to MR here.]
25. Jigs / Single Jigs / Slides: Mickey Callaghan's Slide [CICD 2325.11 (from this recording), 2323.11 (not from this recording)], The Clare Jig [CICD 2364.13–.14 (from this recording); 1162.11–.12, 2364.11–.12, 2364.15 (none from this recording); CRE 2, # 71 (untitled, from MR)]
26. Speech: Untitled [Speech to introduce the reel The Boy in the Gap (the old way), but tape runs out before tune gets under way.] [END OF BAND ONE]